Microstat Tracking is a new feature that attempts to quantify the performance of the Philadelphia Flyers in the offensive, neutral and defensive zones. All statistics are manually tracked by Charlie O’Connor. The last round of metrics can be found here. Zone Entries – Forwards Player Total Entries Failed Entries Controlled Entry Percentage Unsuccessful Entry Percentage…
The Philadelphia Flyers are using the meaningless part of their season to test out a couple prospects and the latest if defenseman Ronnie Attard. Announced by the team on Monday, the Flyers have recalled the young blueliner from AHL Lehigh Valley. Transaction: We have recalled defenseman @ronnieattard from the @LVPhantoms (AHL). pic.twitter.com/H8ZYJBvcJ8 — Philadelphia Flyers…
Tonight’s game is on CSN Philly, CSNPhilly.com and 97.5 The Fanatic locally. FS Ohio has the Columbus broadcast. Sportsnet One has the game in Canada, and it’s also the NHL.tv free game of the week. Philadelphia lineup Forwards Jordan Weal – Claude Giroux – Wayne Simmonds Brayden Schenn – Valtteri Filppula – Jakub Voracek Travis…
Morning Observations is a feature where we break down the previous night’s game with an analytical eye. #1: Game was lost in the second As they have in so many games in 2017, the Flyers actually got off to a very strong start in this one. The forecheck was working, the passing was crisp, and…
After a brief mention of it last year, we’ve decided to provide a monthly update on each of the Philadelphia Flyers’ prospects NHL equivalency projections (or NHLe). As stated when the original article was posted last season, this is by no means a perfect way to measure how a prospect is developing, but it one…
Pittsburgh Penguins (32-20-5, 69 pts) at Philadelphia Flyers (32-18-7, 71 pts) 1 p.m. today at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia Catch the action on CSN, ROOT Sports, NHL Network and 94WIP [Game Preview] – [Pittsburgh Perspective] Today’s goaltenders: Marc-Andre Fleury vs. Ilya Bryzgalov. James van Riemsdyk, Jaromir Jagr and Danny Briere will all play today….
The Flyers look to build off their 6-4 win over the Islanders on Thursday night with another win before their upcoming bye, a five-day stretch without games. But before their bye, the Flyers must face back-to-back games on Saturday and Sunday with the Central Division leading Blues first up for a matinee at the Wells…
St. John’s, Newfoundland might not have an AHL team next season, and that’s a big bummer for St. John’s. But to be frank, it’s a huge gain for the rest of the American Hockey League, because getting to St. John’s is just insane. The Lehigh Valley Phantoms are making the trek for a weekend series…
#4 Pittsburgh Penguins (42-23-8, 92 pts) at #1 Philadelphia Flyers (44-19-9, 97 pts) 7:00 p.m. tonight at Wells Fargo Center in South Philly Catch the action on CSN Philly, FSN Pittsburgh (no), WIP and NHL Network in the US [Game Page] – [Pittsburgh Perspective] Tonight’s goaltenders: Stats widgets aren’t working for some reason, but it’s…
New Jersey Devils (1-2-0) at Philadelphia Flyers (3-1-1) 7:00 p.m. tonight at Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia Catch the action on on Versus (nationally) and CSN Philly (locally) [Game Notes PDF] – [New Jersey Perspective] Ilya Bryzgalov will get the start tonight, but he likely won’t play the entire game. Sergei Bobrovsky is the other…